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YMCA OF SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

WHERE: The Boca Raton

WHAT: The YMCA of South Palm Beach County celebrated 50 years of service to the Boca community with a recordbreaking fundraising gala at The Boca Raton. The event, chaired by Terry and Jerry Fedele and presented by Myrna Gordon Skurnick, drew in more than 700 attendees and raised $2 million that will go toward purchasing and repairing buses to transport YMCA children. Funds raised also supported the Myrna Gordon Skurnick Creative Arts Initiative for teens, the Robes Family LIVESTRONG Fund for cancer care programs, and six legacy funds in honor of Mary and Peter Blum, Helen and Richard DeVos, Christine and Eugene Lynn, Charlotte and Melvin Weaver, Countess Henrietta de Hoernle, and William B. Ziff, Jr., who were recognized during the program for their generosity and stellar leadership of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County.

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